Phrases Asking for Clarification

So, are you saying that…?

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Meaning

I'm summarizing your point; is this correct?

Example sentences

John: 'The project is not feasible with the current budget.'

Alice: 'So, are you saying that we need more funding?'

John: 'So, are you saying that the meeting won't happen next week?'

Alice: 'The meeting will be postponed.'